fidens
τὸ δὲ ποιεῖν ἄνευ νοῦ ἃ δοκεῖ καὶ σὺ ὁμολογεῖς κακὸν εἶναι: ἢ οὔ → but doing what one thinks fit without intelligence is—as you yourself admit, do you not?—an evil
Latin > English
fidens (gen.), fidentis ADJ :: confident; bold
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
fīdens: entis, Part. and P. a., from fido.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
fīdēns,¹² tis, p.-adj. de fido, qui se fie, qui a confiance : Cic. Tusc. 3, 13 || assuré, confiant : Cic. Tusc. 1, 10 || -dentior Amm. 30, 4, 19 ; -issimus Amm. 27, 10, 12.
Latin > German (Georges)
fīdēns, entis, Abl. gew. entī, PAdi. (v. fīdo), ohne Furcht, getrost, beherzt, entschlossen, dreist (Ggstz. timidus), homo, animus, Cic. – mit Genet., animi, Verg. u. Tac.: armorum, Lucan. – m. Abl., fidens et animo et viribus, Liv. – Compar., paulo fidentior intra limen sese facit, Apul. met. 5, 2: quis est in verba fidentior, Amm. 30, 4, 19: nihil profecto hāc severitate fidentius, Val. Max. 6, 3, 2: Superl., fidentissimo impetu, Amm. 27, 10, 12.
